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Troops of the US 5th Engineer Special Brigade, wade through the surf to the northern coast of France, at Fox Green Sector of Omaha Beach, Normandy. 8 June 1944.
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Lance Corporals A. Burton and L. Barnett of 6th Airborne Division guarding a road junction near Ranville, 7 June 1944. Each is armed with a Mk V Sten submachine gun.
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D-DAY June 6, 1944. As the beach seems 'secured' more U.S. troops get ashore and the invasion is in full effect. US Infantry and landing craft approaching the 'Easy Red' sector of Omaha.
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Driver A. Beagle, an RASC despatch rider from Southall, Middx., tightening the chain case on his Matchless G3 motorcycle in Béni Mered, Algeria.

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This black painted He 111H was photographed during the Night Blitz. It was later noted that the He 111H performed well as a leading aircraft.
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Norwegian SS Volunteers on the Eastern Front during an inspection by Norwegian Leader Vidkun Quisling on April 22, 1942.
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Japanese soldiers stand in attention during sunrise in Wuchang, Wuhan, China, 1938.

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The Kuomintang army’s mortar unit shifting ground during combat in the Battle of Taiyuan, October 1937.

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October 1937, two Chinese soldiers firing at Japanese aircraft with machine guns at a periphery position in Taiyuan.

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Japanese troops engaging in an intense street battle with Chinese troops in Zhabei, Shanghai, October 1937.

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Chinese troops using a German Panzerspahwagen Sd.Kfz. 222 tank in combat against Japanese Forces.

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Camouflaged Japanese soldiers lying in wait during the Battle of Shanghai, 1937.

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Japanese tanks descend on Hubei province in China in the 1940

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Soldiers Of The Collaborationist Chinese Army with SIG M1920 SMGs (A Swiss Version Of The MP18) in the Second Sino-Japanese War.

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Sharing sentry duty with the British, Hong Kong, September 1945.

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Member of the Chinese Yan'an People's Militia, armed with a musket and a homemade landmine, Shaanxi, China, 1944.

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Indian troops of the 20th Infantry Division search for Japanese at the badly damaged station in Prome, Burma; 3 May 1945.

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Burma Campaign. Pyingyaing. January 1945. Jeeps and Sherman tanks of the British 2nd Division.
 

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